Example sentences of "which [pers pn] be [vb pp] with " in BNC.

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1 Eddie Alcock , who has represented the Castle Hill , Ipswich , division at County Hall for eight years , said : ‘ It is to do with a difficult situation which has developed in a company which I am associated with . ’
2 With which I 'm left with an impression that you do n't actually know where the dwellings are going to go in general terms .
3 ‘ Instead of which you 're landed with a nuisance like me ! ’
4 They look like extras from Mary Poppins , ’ she joked.A visit to the home of an old Nepali woman in Dharan town left her moved.As she came out of the tiny thatch-roofed hut with mud floors and no electricity , in which she was huddled with the old woman for several minutes , she said : ‘ I shall never complain again . ’
5 Then came the birthday tea , at which she was presented with a planted basket of flowers , a much-signed card from all her Medau friends , a bone china tea service , pink rosebuds , and a basket filled with fruit and some of her favourite delicacies .
6 A peculiarity of human beings is the very weak degree to which we are endowed with " natural " discriminating powers of this sort .
7 Jeffrey : I think that lesbians and gay men have been very creative in the sort of relationships they have tried to develop over the last fifteen years — because it 's very easy simply to copy the models which we are presented with .
8 By disrupting the delicate nexus of ties , formal and informal , by which we are linked with our neighbours , crime atomizes society and makes of its members mere individual calculators estimating their own advantage , especially their own chances for survival amidst their fellows .
9 For parents , it is only too long a period of encumbrance and handicap during which they are saddled with young who demand continual feeding , who reduce their freedom and regularly expose them to danger .
10 The organisation of the Latin office of the Church at the Canonical Hours evolved from a complex tradition of teaching which found justification for these hours of prayer in both Old and New Testaments of the Bible ; and a general pattern emerged in which they were connected with the Passion narrative .
11 Reactions were incubated at 30°C for 10 minutes after which they were mixed with 10 µl 4 SDS sample buffer , boiled for 5 minutes and resolved by SDS-PAGE .
12 Just after we closed for press on Friday , news came through that NCR Corp 's chairman and chief executive Gilbert Williamson would retire from the company in May and would be succeeded by Jerre Stead , currently president of AT&T Co 's Global Business Communications Systems , which he is credited with having turned around ; Stead , 50 , will have the title group executive-NCR , and will be succeeded by Patricia Russo , currently vice president-national sales and service for the Global Business Unit ; although the switch is being presented as amicable , there are mutters that AT&T is concerned that NCR has not had a higher profile since acquisition .
13 Just after we closed for press last week , news came through that NCR Corp 's chairman and chief executive Gilbert Williamson would retire from the company in May and would be succeeded by Jerre Stead , currently president of AT&T Co 's Global Business Communications Systems , which he is credited with having turned around ; Stead , 50 , will have the title group executive-NCR , and will be succeeded by Patricia Russo , currently vice president-national sales and service for the Global Business Unit ; although the switch is being presented as amicable , there are mutters that AT&T is concerned that NCR has not had a higher profile since acquisition .
14 In the wake of his book Milner received several of his most important commissions : the grounds of Wembley Park , for the tower proposed by Sir Edward Watkin [ q.v. ] in 1891 ; the enlargement of Princes Street Gardens , Edinburgh ( 1891 ) ; Gatton Park , Surrey , for ( Sir ) Jeremiah Colman ; Friar Park , Oxfordshire , for Sir Frank Crisp ; Gisselfeld , Denmark ( 1896–8 ) ; and various works on the Swedish royal gardens , for which he was invested with the award of the North Star in 1899 .
15 In 1894 Marks was appointed consulting engineer to the Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and he built another cliff railway in Budapest , for which he was rewarded with a knighthood of the Ducal Order of Ernest .
16 Hillary 's valiant combat career lasted three weeks , during which he was credited with five enemy aircraft .
17 Eventually Mr Holdsworth was summoned to attend a Council committee at which he was presented with a list of 26 disciplinary offences , none of which had been raised with him before his suspension .
18 This is symbolically invoked in contexts in which it is connected with , for instance : matrilineal descent , hunting , menstrual blood , and the meat of wild animals .
19 The interest of this curious bower is much enhanced by the manner in which it is decorated with the most gaily-coloured articles that can be collected , such as the blue tail-feathers of the Rose-hill and Pennantian Parrakeets , bleached bones , the shells of snails , & c some of the feathers are inserted among the twigs , while others with the bones and shells are strewn about near the entrances .
20 Thus the GSM pre-filter which it is claimed with just a litre of Siporax will not just filter , but perform complete filtration for 20 fish 12″ long , and with room for three litres will filter to 70 fish 12″ long .
21 In particular , Germany was thought to be considering withdrawing from the European jet fighter project , in which it was engaged with France and Italy , while the UK was seeking confirmation that development of a military helicopter by the UK manufacturer Westland and an Italian manufacturer would proceed as planned .
22 However car 4 spent the First World War ferrying bread to the military camp at Squires Gate , for which it was fitted with a pair of side doors .
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